What is the cheapest way to get from Montclair State University to Rider University?

The cheapest way to get from Montclair State University to Rider University is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Rider University?

The fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Rider University is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Montclair State University and Rider University?

No, there is no direct bus from Montclair State University to Rider University. However, there are services departing from Valley Rd At Hibben Pl and arriving at Rider University via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Nassau St At Palmer Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Montclair State University and Rider University?

No, there is no direct train from Montclair State University to Rider University. However, there are services departing from Montclair Heights and arriving at Trenton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Montclair State University to Rider University?

The distance between Montclair State University and Rider University is 68 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.

Where do I catch the Montclair State University to Rider University bus from?

Montclair State University to Rider University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Valley Rd At Hibben Pl station.

Where do I catch the Montclair State University to Rider University train from?

Montclair State University to Rider University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair Heights station.

Train or bus from Montclair State University to Rider University?

The best way to get from Montclair State University to Rider University is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $18 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $70 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Montclair State University to Rider University bus arrive?

Montclair State University to Rider University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Montclair State University to Rider University?

Yes, the driving distance between Montclair State University to Rider University is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Montclair State University to Rider University.

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Q: How long does it take to get from Montclair State University to Rider University?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Montclair State University to Rider University, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Montclair State University to Rider University by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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Line 28 bus, train, line 606 bus
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1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Newark Penn Stationbus 28
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain
3. Take the bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Rider Universitybus 606
2h 34m
$5–32
Train
1. Take the train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
3h 14m
$19–53
Drive 55.2 mi
1. Drive from Montclair State University to Rider Universitycar 55.2 mi
1h 14m
$11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Rd At Hibben Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
4h 1m
$26–68

Montclair State University to Rider University by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 67.7 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Montclair State University, NJ, USA and Rider University, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to Rider University via Montclair Heights, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Trenton, S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave, and Rider University in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to Rider University via Valley Rd At Hibben Pl, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square, Nassau St At Palmer Square, and Rider University in around 4h 1m.

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